Dalai Lama tells Taiwan he’s dedicated to democracy KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - The Dalai Lama, on a controversial humanitarian visit to flood-ravaged Taiwan denounced by China, steered clear of talking about Tibet on Monday but said he was dedicated to the promotion of democracy.
Entries from August 2009
Dalai Lama tells Taiwan he’s dedicated to democracy
August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
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Trial begins for ex-preps coach in player’s death
August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Trial begins for ex-preps coach in player’s death LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A former high school football coach heads to trial Monday, charged with reckless homicide in the death of one of his players, and has the backing of nearly a dozen coaches organizations that have contributed to his defense fund.
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Jack Nicklaus to join Arnold Palmer as Masters honorary starter
August 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Jack Nicklaus to join Arnold Palmer as Masters honorary starter Six-time Masters champion Jack Nicklaus will join Arnold Palmer as honorary starters at next year’s tournament.
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LLWS Notebook: Rangers’ Drury, VP Biden honored
August 30th, 2009 · Comments Off
LLWS Notebook: Rangers’ Drury, VP Biden honored SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — New York Rangers center Chris Drury got his big-game experience at a young age, just not in hockey.
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England stun Germans to win title
August 30th, 2009 · Comments Off
England stun Germans to win titleEngland’s men come from 3-2 down to beat world and Olympic champions Germany 5-3 and claim their first ever EuroHockey Nations crown.
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Lorenzo takes advantage of mistakes, wins at Indy (AP)
August 30th, 2009 · Comments Off
Lorenzo takes advantage of mistakes, wins at Indy (AP)
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Scott Kazmir traded from Rays to Angels (AP)
August 29th, 2009 · Comments Off
Scott Kazmir traded from Rays to Angels (AP)
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Mailbag: Glazer responds to camp Tweets
August 29th, 2009 · Comments Off
Mailbag: Glazer responds to camp Tweets In his new camp mailbag, Jay Glazer answers your tweets and sizes up if John Abraham has enough help on the Falcons defense.
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United and Arsenal ready to resume rivalry (AFP)
August 29th, 2009 · Comments Off
United and Arsenal ready to resume rivalry (AFP)
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Bill Richardson sees no charges in graft probe
August 28th, 2009 · Comments Off
Bill Richardson sees no charges in graft probe SANTA FE, New Mexico (Reuters) - New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson’s office said on Thursday it did not expect federal prosecutors to bring charges in a legal probe that led him to withdraw his nomination for a post in President Barack Obama’s Cabinet.
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